Public domain; Alex 'Florstein' Fedorov (CC BY-SA 4.0) Until 1904, the most famous Romanov palace served as the Emperor’s residence (which was later moved to Alexander Palace in Tsarskoye Selo ...

This summer palace was designed in the Italian style and ended up being the last residence built for the Russian imperial family, the Romanovs. It was the site of many significant events ...

What they all shared, as Helen Rappaport writes in her entertaining and, at times, heart-wrenching book “After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque through Revolution and ...

As World War II came to an end, Soviet officials dispatched Anatoly Kuchumov to St. Petersburg to take stock of valuables that remained in the Romanov-era palaces. He had been living in the city ...

Natalya looked somberly at the crumbling, yet-to-be-restored exterior of the palace. “Of course, you know that the Romanovs never returned.” So here I was, finally, visiting a place I had read ...

The Rurik and Romanov dynasties of Russia have shaped modern-day Russia’s land and people. From the first dynasty, which began around the 780s, to 1917, when the Romanov dynasty fell to the Bolshevik ...

The relationship between the Romanovs and the British monarchy are not ancient history for the Windsors. Queen Elizabeth's husband Prince Philip is related to the Romanovs through both his mother ...

The story goes that the nobles lured Rasputin to the Youssupov Palace and fed him food and ... as well as the mass murder of the entire Romanov family, has been heavily mythologized over the ...

The Romanovs were executed in 1918 after Bolshevik ... having first been held prisoner in the Alexander Palace following the February Revolution in 1917. They had just a few remaining servants ...

The Romanovs were descendants of Moscow nobleman ... he moved into the half-ruined Terem Palace, which became the main residence of the Russian tsars during the 17th century.